Historical Tailoring Masterclasses

Double-Breasted Frock Coat

Pattern and Inlays Cutting and Tacking Ironwork Piecing the Skirt Darts or Fishes The First Fitting Welted Breast Pocket The Gorge Dart Attaching the Skirts The Back Skirts The Skirt Lining Pleating the Skirt Lining Quilting the Skirt Lining Drafting the Plait Pockets Exterior Pocket Construction Interior Plait Pockets Finishing the Pockets Cutting the Canvas Canvas Construction Installing the Canvas Padding the Lapels Taping the Canvas Trimming the Front Edge Closing the Front Edge Securing the Breast Pocket The Facings and Lining Preparing the Interlining Assembling the Lining Quilting the Lining Interior Breast Pockets Cloth-Covered Button Embroidery Constructing the Buttons Installing the Chest Lining Lining the Skirt Plait Buttons The Shoulder Seams The Back Seam The Back Lining Quilting the Back Lining The Back Canvas Installing the Back Lining Constructing the Undercollar Padding the Collar Attaching the Undercollar Securing the Lining Completing the Collar Construction Forming the Cuffs Sleeve Lining Setting the Sleeves Setting the Lining Completing the Skirts Collar Tab Trimming the Coat